CVE-2017-15277

Summary

CVECVE-2017-15277
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2017-10-12 08:29:00 UTC
Updated2018-10-18 10:29:00 UTC
DescriptionReadGIFImage in coders/gif.c in ImageMagick 7.0.6-1 and GraphicsMagick 1.3.26 leaves the palette uninitialized when processing a GIF file that has neither a global nor local palette. If the affected product is used as a library loaded into a process that operates on interesting data, this data sometimes can be leaked via the uninitialized palette.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-200

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Graphicsmagick Graphicsmagick 1.3.26 All All All
Application Graphicsmagick Graphicsmagick 1.3.26 All All All
Application Imagemagick Imagemagick 7.0.6-1 All All All
Application Imagemagick Imagemagick 7.0.6-1 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
[SECURITY] [DLA 1456-1] graphicsmagick security update MLIST lists.debian.org
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-4321-1 graphicsmagick DEBIAN www.debian.org
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-4040-1 imagemagick DEBIAN www.debian.org
uninitialized image palette in coders/gif.c · Issue #592 · ImageMagick/ImageMagick · GitHub MISC github.com Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
USN-3681-1: ImageMagick vulnerabilities | Ubuntu security notices UBUNTU usn.ubuntu.com
GitHub - neex/gifoeb: exploit for ImageMagick's uninitialized memory disclosure in gif coder MISC github.com Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-4032-1 imagemagick DEBIAN www.debian.org
https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/issues/592 · ImageMagick/ImageMagick@9fd10cf · GitHub MISC github.com Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
USN-4232-1: GraphicsMagick vulnerabilities | Ubuntu security notices UBUNTU usn.ubuntu.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 500986 Alpine Linux Security Update for graphicsmagick
  • 504910 Alpine Linux Security Update for graphicsmagick
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